Village

Záhorce

Located in Veľký Krtíš District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°06′42″ N 19°20′24″ E

Location in Slovakia

Population: 669; 669
Elevation: 149 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: SLD Sliač Airport60 km; BUD Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport76 km

About Záhorce

Záhorce is a village. Location: Veľký Krtíš District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 669. Elevation: 149 m.

From Wikipedia

Záhorce (Hungarian: Erdőmeg) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Záhorce lies on the right bank of the river Ipeľ in the Krtíš valley . At present, the municipality of Záhorce includes in its territorial division also two former independent villages of Selešťany and Podlužany.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1236
Area: 18 km²
Official website: zahorce.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Záhorce

Balassagyarmat
Opatovská Nová Ves
Bátorová
Želovce
Vrbovka
Patvarc

Population of Záhorce over time

Population of Záhorce over time
2017		661
2021		669
2024		633
2025		624

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Záhorce

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month: July (day 27°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: June (69 mm)
Driest month: February (28 mm)

2° -5°

5° -4°

10° 0°

17° 5°

22° 9°

25° 13°

27° 14°

26° 13°

21° 9°

15° 5°

7° 1°

3° -3°

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Záhorce
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	5°	10°	17°	22°	25°	27°	26°	21°	15°	7°	3°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-4°	0°	5°	9°	13°	14°	13°	9°	5°	1°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	30	28	31	45	65	69	57	51	44	42	52	39

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Záhorce

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) (76 km). The nearest large city is Miskolc, 107 km to the east.

Airports

Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 60 kmnorth
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) Budapest 76 kmsouth
Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Miskolc Population: 154.5K 107 kmeast
Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 124 kmsouthwest
Győr Population: 129.3K 136 kmwest
Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 137 kmsouth
Košice Population: 225K 157 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Záhorce

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 49 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

Krtíš River 3 kmSW
Nyerges Mountain 18 kmE
Cserhát Mountain 25 kmSE
Balassagyarmat Ghetto Historic site 6 kmSW

25–60 km25 places

Poľana Mountain 59 kmN
Slatina River 53 kmN
Hron River 55 kmSW
Sombokor Mountain 55 kmSE

60–100 km77 places

Margaret Island Island 69 kmS
Tríbeč Mountain 93 kmW
Tlstá Mountain 95 kmN
Rakytov Mountain 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Krtíš River, Banská Bystrica Region
3.5 km SW
Balassagyarmat Ghetto Historic site, Nógrád megye
5.7 km SW
Szécsény Ghetto Historic site, Nógrád megye
14 km E
Cserhát Mountain, Hungary
25 km SE
Nyerges Mountain, Nógrád megye
18 km E